Versailles Collection Part III; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 1-3, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2981 Ryukyu Provisional Issues Amami District, 1948 validated with "Ken" seal, 2s vermilion, violet hs, unused without gum as issued, fine, very rare (*) Catalog #2X4a | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #2982 Ryukyu Provisional Issues Amami Gunto, 1948 validated with Ken Seal in red, 10sen crimson & dull rose, top sheet margin single, unused without gum as issued, fine and rare. The Amami Ken seals are the most complex as well asthe rarest provisionals. There were diff. sized chops, in various colors. Quantities were small, since Amami residents used overprinted lettersheets. All remaining stocks from various post offices were destroyed by July 20, 1948 (*) Catalog #2X15 Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #2983 Ryukyu Provisional Issues Amami, 1948 10sen red orange (Mt.Fuji and Flowers), imperforate single handstamped in red, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., extremely rare (*) Catalog #2X16 Catalog Value 2,500 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #2984 Ryukyu Provisional Issues Amami Gunto, 1948 validated with Ken Seal in red, 15sen dull blue, perf., unused with some glasine interleaving as always, fine and rare (*) Catalog #2X18 Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $230.00 |
| Lot #2985 Ryukyu Provisional Issues Miyako Island group, 1946-47 validated with Tomiyama seal in red, 1/2s purple-50sen olive, selection of 20 diff. incl. rare shades of 30s and 40s, unused without gum as issued, or with glasineinterleaving as always, mostly fine-v.f., with various Joe Bush photo guarantee plates, rare, (*) Catalog #3X1/22 Catalog Value 2,540 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
